The Life of Matter is a book written by Arthur Turnbull in 1919 that explores the nature and properties of matter. The author delves into the history of scientific discoveries related to matter, including the theories of Aristotle, Galileo, and Newton. Turnbull also discusses the concept of energy and its relationship to matter, as well as the role of matter in the universe. The book is divided into several chapters that cover topics such as the structure of atoms, chemical reactions, and the properties of gases, liquids, and solids. Additionally, Turnbull examines the impact of technology on the study of matter and the potential applications of scientific discoveries in the fields of medicine, engineering, and industry. Overall, The Life of Matter provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamental principles of matter and their significance in the study of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.